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Veterinary Anaesthesia - A.Dugdale
Veterinary Anaesthesia - A.Dugdale
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Author: Alexandra Dugdale Language: English Finishing: Paperback, 400 pages ISBN: 978-1-4051-9247-7 Edtition Number: 1/2010 Author Information: Alex Dugdale, was until recently Head of Division of Veterinary Anaesthesia at the University of Liverpool, UK, and is currently studying for a PhD. She holds the RCVS Diploma in Veterinary Anaesthesia and the ECVAA Diploma in...
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Author: Alexandra Dugdale
Language: English
Finishing: Paperback, 400 pages
ISBN: 978-1-4051-9247-7
Edtition Number: 1/2010
Author Information:
Alex Dugdale, was until recently Head of Division of Veterinary Anaesthesia at the University of Liverpool, UK, and is currently studying for a PhD. She holds the RCVS Diploma in Veterinary Anaesthesia and the ECVAA Diploma in Veterinary Anaesthesia, as well as the PGCert (Learning and Teaching in Higher Education). She has over 10 years’ experience of teaching veterinary anaesthesia.
Description
This comprehensive textbook covers the key principles of veterinary anaesthesia and encompasses a wide range of species. Information is summarised in a simple, reader-friendly format, while still providing the detail you need for an advanced level of study. The easy-reference structure is designed to help you identify and access topics of interest quickly. Over 180 photographs and line drawings illustrate the scientific principles, equipment and the techniques you need to know. A self-test section at the end of every chapter helps you to learn and revise each topic.
As well as the technical and species-based chapters, you will find useful chapters that you can refer to as part of your daily practice:
- Quick Reference Guide to Analgesic Infusions
- Trouble-shooting for common problems encountered in anaesthetised patients
- Anaesthetic Machine Checks
- Canine, Feline and Equine Emergency Drug Dose Charts
Designed specifically for veterinary students and those preparing to take advanced qualifications in veterinary anaesthesia. It is also a useful reference for veterinarians in practice and advanced veterinary nurses and technicians.
Table of Contents
- Chapter 1. Concepts of general anaesthesia
- Chapter 2. Pre-operative assessment
- Chapter 3. Pain
- Chapter 4. Small animal sedation and premedication
- Chapter 5. Injectable anaesthetic agents
- Chapter 6. Quick reference guide to analgesic infusions
- Chapter 7.Intravascular catheters: some considerations and complications
- Chapter 8. Inhalation anaesthetic agents
- Chapter 9. Anaesthetic breathing systems
- Chapter 10. Anaesthetic machines, vaporisers and gas cylinders
- Chapter 11. Anaesthetic machine checks
- Chapter 12. Local anaesthetics
- Chapter 13. Local anaesthetic techniques for the head: Small animals
- Chapter 14. Local anaesthetic techniques for the limbs: Small animals
- Chapter 15. Miscellaneous local anaesthetic techniques: Small animals
- Chapter 16. Local anaesthetic techniques: Horses
- Chapter 17. Muscle relaxants
- Chapter 18. Monitoring animals under general anaesthesia
- Chapter 19. Troubleshooting some of the problems encountered in anaesthetised patients
- Chapter 20. Hypothermia: Consequences and prevention
- Chapter 21. Blood gas analysis
- Chapter 22. Lactate
- Chapter 23. Fluid therapy
- Chapter 24. Electrolytes
- Chapter 25. Drugs affecting the cardiovascular system
- Chapter 26. Shock
- Chapter 27. Gastric dilation/volvulus (GDV)
- Chapter 28. Equine sedation and premedication
- Chapter 29. Equine heart murmurs
- Chapter 30. Equine anaesthesia
- Chapter 31. Equine intravenous anaesthesia in the fi eld and standing chemical restraint
- Chapter 32. Donkeys
- Chapter 33. Ruminants: Local and general anaesthesia
- Chapter 34. Lamoids (formerly South American camelids) (llamas, alpacas, guanacos and vicunas)
- Chapter 35. Pigs: Sedation and anaesthesia
- Chapter 36. Rabbit anaesthesia
- Chapter 37. Neonates/paediatrics
- Chapter 38. Geriatrics
- Chapter 39. Pregnancy and Caesarean sections
- Chapter 40. Considerations for ocular surgery
- Chapter 41. Orthopaedic concerns
- Chapter 42. Renal considerations
- Chapter 43. Hepatic considerations
- Chapter 44. Some endocrine considerations
- Chapter 45. Background to neuroanaesthesia for the brain
- Chapter 46. Some cardiac considerations
- Chapter 47. Some respiratory considerations
- Chapter 48. Respiratory emergencies
- Chapter 49. Cardiopulmonary cerebral resuscitation (CPCR)
- Appendix 1. Canine emergency drug dose chart
- Appendix 2. Feline emergency drug dose chart
- Appendix 3. Equine emergency drug dose chart
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